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                   TAB’S 2019-2021 CONTRACTS PACKAGE IS AB’S 2019-2021 CONTRACTS PACKAGE IS
                                   WORTH THE INVESTMENT! ORTH THE INVESTMENT!
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                                                                   includes legislatively mandated requirements
                                                                   particular to Texas sets it apart from other
                                                                   national and state packages. With the two-
                                                                   year subscription only $399.99 plus tax, builder/
                                                                   remodeler members of the Texas Association of
                                                                   Builders can gain the peace of mind that would
                                                                   otherwise come by incurring several thousand
                                                                   dollars in legal fees.
                                                                     Not only is the package a valued member
                                                                   benefit at a great price, the contracts produce
                                                                   much needed revenue to both your local home
                                                                   builders association and TAB. By becoming a
                                                                   member of your local HBA and TAB, you have
                                                                   consciously taken the step to raise the bar for
                                                                   our industry.
                                                                     Purchasing the package is as a simple
                The Texas Association of Builders (TAB)            as visiting https://www.texasbuilders.org/
             is nearing the release of the 2019-2021 Texas         membership/contracts-package.html
             Residential Construction Contracts Package.

                These documents will reflect legislative
             changes, case law, new regulatory requirements                                           TEXAS
             and updated contract principles that were made                                           ASSOCIATION
                                                                                                          OF
             during the 86th Legislative Session. TAB’s contracts                                     BUILDERS
             package subscription will also include any needed
             updates that may occur during the 2019 to 2021                       2019-2021
             cycle and covers your typical construction and            TAB CONTRACTS
             remodeling transactions in the State of Texas.
                                                                    TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF BUILDERS
                In addition to reflecting new legislatively
             mandated flood notice requirements, over                    IS HERE TO HELP PROTECT YOU!
             50 additions and enhancements have been                The 2019-2021 Texas Residential Construction Contracts reflect the
                                                                    most recent legislative changes affecting the homebuilding indus-
             made to the various contracts and agreements,          try in Texas. Overall, more than 50 enhancements have been made
                                                                    to the various contracts and agreements, including arbitration pro-
             including important modifications to address           cedures, latent defect claim issues, code compliance matters and
             certain arbitration procedures, latent defect          attorney’s fees.
             claim issues, code compliance matters and              Here are a few eye-catching updates that will be included in the
                                                                    2019-2021 contracts package.
             provisions regarding attorney’s fees. Furthermore,     u  New Flood Notice Requirements.
             the package will include a new Homeowner               u  New Homeowner Maintenance Form.
                                                                    u  New Job Rules Addendum to the Independent Contractor Form.
             Maintenance Form and a new Job Rules
                                                                    u  Updated Express Home Warranty that reflects current build-
             Addendum to the Independent Contractor Form.           ing practices and updated standards.
             The Express Home Warranty documents will                 The current 2017-2019 subscription expired August 31, 2019.
             reflect current building practices and updated          Purchase online at TexasBuilders.org.
             standards.                                               Protect yourself and your business by
                                                                    purchasing the new contracts package today.
                The fact that the TAB Contracts Package


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